Author: Alex Boyd

ESG disclosure, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Mr. Jay Clayton, Chairman Mr. William Hinman, Director, Division of Corporation Finance U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission  100 F Street NE.,  Washington, DC 20549-1090   21 March 2019  Via electronic mail (rule-comments@sec.gov )  Re: File […]

Proposed revisions to the German Corporate Governance Code

Regierungskommission Deutscher Corporate Governance Kodex c/o Deutsches Aktieninstitut e.V. Senckenberganlage 28 60325 Frankfurt am Main Germany  31st January 2019  Via email: regierungskommission@dcgk.de  ICGN comment on proposed revisions to the German Corporate Governance Code.  31 January […]

Dual class share structures, NASDAQ

Mr John Zecca Senior Vice President General Counsel North America and Chief Regulatory Officer NASDAQ Stock Market 805 King Farm Boulevard Rockville, MD 20850 USA  By email: john.zecca@nasdaq.com   7 November 2018  Re: Dual Class Share Structures  […]

Dual class share structures, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

Elizabeth King Chief Regulatory Officer Intercontinental Exchange Inc. 11 Wall Street New York, NY 10005 USA  7 November 2018  By email: Elizabeth.King@theice.com   Re: Dual Class Share Structures  Dear Ms. King,  Led by investors responsible for […]

Fitness check on the EU Framework for public reporting by companies, European Commission

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Fitness check on the EU Framework for public reporting by companies, European Commission

Will Farrell

Federated Hermes
Assistant Manager, EOS
London

Will co-leads the climate change theme at EOS, the stewardship arm of Federated Hermes Limited, where his coverage includes companies in Europe and Australia, primarily financial services, energy, chemicals, and materials. Prior to joining EOS, Will worked in the energy and infrastructure investment banking team at Macquarie Capital, where he specialised in renewable energy. Before that, Will held a number of roles across the UK climate policy space, including as a parliamentary researcher for Rt. Hon. Chris Skidmore MP on climate and energy issues, and as a climate and economic policy analyst at a diplomatic institute. He was appointed as a voluntary adviser to Rt. Hon. Alok Sharma MP, President of COP26, on preparations for COP26 after co-founding a Westminster climate policy group in 2019, which engaged MPs and Members of the House of Lords to advocate for more ambition on climate action in public policy. Will has a Bachelor’s degree (1st Class Honours) in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.